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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892.10, 1,337.55 and 404.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892.10, 1,337.55 and 404.90 is: 607.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892.10 : 1,337.55 = 404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892.10/1,337.55 = 404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892.10x = 1,337.55 × 404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892.10x = 541,574.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,574.00/892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.08

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